Last month at Amusement Expo, TrainerTainment was honored with the esteemed title of Allied Member of the Year by the American Amusement Machine Association (AAMA). The recipient of the award is voted on and chosen by industry peers. The accolade, a testament to our unwavering dedication and commitment, was bestowed upon us at the prestigious AAMA Awards Ceremony held on March 20, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV.
In his address at the event, Peter Gustafson, the Executive Vice President of AAMA, eloquently captured the essence of our journey amidst the unprecedented challenges precipitated by the global pandemic. He emphasized TrainerTainment’s resilience and proactive stance in nurturing a sense of community and solidarity within the industry, especially during tumultuous times.
Gustafson lauded our efforts in not only weathering the storm but also in proactively fostering collaboration and innovation. He highlighted TrainerTainment’s pivotal role in convening professionals from diverse corners of the industry, facilitating dialogue, and charting a path forward amidst adversity.
At the heart of our recognition lies the embodiment of TrainerTainment’s core values – a firm belief in the transformative power of fun, intentional learning, service to one another, initiative, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. These values have not only guided our journey but have also resonated deeply within the industry, shaping our collective narrative.
Upon receiving the award, I, Beth Standlee, as the Founder and CEO of TrainerTainment, am humbled and profoundly grateful. This recognition is not merely a reflection of individual efforts but a testament to the collective dedication and passion of the entire TrainerTainment team.
TrainerTainment’s triumph in receiving the AAMA Allied Member of the Year award serves as a resounding affirmation of our dedication to the amusement industry. It underscores our enduring commitment to driving positive change, fostering innovation, and serving our industry with zeal and excellence.
As we look towards the horizon, we remain steadfast in our mission to champion fun, cultivate learning, and lead with integrity. The recognition bestowed upon us by AAMA fuels our resolve to continue pushing boundaries, charting new territories, and shaping a future brimming with possibilities for the entire amusement industry.
